1、人教版 必修一,Unit 2 English around the world,Period 4 Using language,Make sentences,because/because of even if/even though come up over be based on morethan a number of /the number of such as/ for example make use of,Buford: Jane:,a southern dialect of American English,British English,Activity 1,Buford t
2、hinks that Texas is _A. a little town B. another countryC. a mountainous village D. a little boy 2. How large was the catfish? 3. Lester got out of the water quickly because he thought _,the catfish would eat him.,It was almost the size of a house.,Activity 2,_Lester climbed a tree. _Buford ,Billy B
3、ob and Lester went swimming. _Lester thought the catfish would eat him. _Buford and Billy Bob laughed. _Lester saw a catfish. _Now Lester is too afraid to visit the place,4,1,3,5,2,6,the right sequence,The southern dialect of American English,It is especially difficult for non-native speakers to und
4、erstand. The region represented by this dialect is the fastest growing in the US. It has had a disproportionate(不成比例的）influence on speech in the US in the past three decades because so many American political leaders speak it.,Standard English,There is no such thing as “standard English”.,Dialect,To
5、p sentences,Para1: Believe it or not, there is no such thing as standard English. Para2: American English has so many dialects because people have come from all over the world. Para3: Geography also plays an important part in making dialects.,1.What is standard English?,standard (n.)标准, 规格 (adj.) 标准
6、的 meet the standard 符合标准standard of living 生活水平on a standard 根据某一标准,2. Believe it or not, theres no such a thing as standard English.,句意：信不信由你,世界上没有所谓的标准英。 believe it or not 信不信由你 Believe it or not, all the people present have agreed to the plan.,3. This is because in the early days of radio, those
7、who reported the news were expected to speak excellent English.,That is because he doesnt like coffee. 那是因为他不喜欢咖啡。 It may be because the exam was too difficult. 那或许是因为考试太难了。 You will be expected to work on Saturdays. 你们星期六要上班. We expected him to arrive yesterday. 我们原以为他昨天能到.,4. However, on TV and th
8、e radio you will hear differences in the way people speak.,然而, 甚至在电视上或收音机里都会听到人们在说话时的差异。 the way后面接定语从句时, 关系代词用that/in which或不用关系代词。 I did it in the way that/in which you taught me.,I dont like_ you speak to her.A. the wayB. the way in thatC. the way whichD. the way of which,5. Geography also plays
9、a part in making dialects.,play a part (in) 扮演角色, 起作用 She play a leading part in the movie. Genes play an important part in determining height and weight. Deng Xiaoping played an important part in developing the economy in China.,Debate,As Putonghua becomes a national language, most children are not
10、 taught to speak their dialects. Are you for or against it?,For VS Again,I agree with it. Yes, I think so. Im absolutely for it. I cant agree more. Exactly. For one thing, for another, In a word,Im afraid not. I dont think so. I disagree. Im against it. Of course not. First, second, finally. Thats all.,Homework,Have a debate according to 21century P3 随堂纠错,
